Posts Tagged ‘clients’

Compucom and Intel® vPro™ Technology – Out of the Box Innovation

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

Compucom, provider of IT solutions to Fortune 1000 companies, describes how Compucom customers who have deployed PCs with Intel® vPro™ technology lower support costs, improve user uptime, experience faster patch management, and have the building blocks for more-secure, remotely-managed client virtualization.

Winners of Intel Premier IT Knowledge Awards Announced

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009

Intel and CXO Media teamed up to recognize organizations that have led the way in best practices for data center management and client management. This year’s winners, Applied Materials, Our Kids of Miami-Dade/Monroe, Inc., and RichRelevance, demonstrated that they drive innovation to make a substantive impact on their business. Read on to find out how these organizations have used Intel technology to truly make a difference.

Winners of Intel Premier IT Knowledge Awards Announced

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Evolving Centralized IT Client Management

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

Intel IT’s management philosophy is characterized by improved automation, proactivity, consistency, agility, and cost efficiency. As Intel’s business and IT environment have evolved over the past 20 years, Intel IT’s support and procurement strategy has matured to meet new challenges and opportunities. Read Evolving Centralized IT Client Management (275KB, PDF) to see how we have refined our approach to IT client management in overlapping phases focused on centralizing IT services, controlling software proliferation, managing hardware, enhancing mobility, and reducing costs.

Get Ready for Dynamic Virtual Clients

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Rich Nockels, senior manager with Intel Americas, discusses optimum PC refresh cycles based on recent research and user experience. (more…)

Enabling the Ecosystem for Dynamic Virtual Client

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Driven by a myriad of issues (cost control, security, manageability), IT personnel are investigating newer methods of client side computing. Clyde Hedrick, Senior Manager for Intel Dynamic Virtual Client Strategy, takes a look at the client side options available today before focusing in on XenClient. (more…)

Dynamic Virtual Client

Monday, June 22nd, 2009

In this presentation from a client roundtable event, Intel IT Technology Evangelist Dave Buchholz summarizes the role of the emerging engineering technology group at Intel, looks at Intel IT’s refresh cycle and then examines the pros and cons of dynamic virtual clients. (more…)

Alternative and Emerging Compute Models

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Intel System Architect Brett Collingwood presents a closer look at client computing and dynamic virtual clients. He asks “Are rich clients and thin clients mutually exclusive?” and proceeds to explain the spectrum of compute models. (more…)

Intel Technology Roadmap

Monday, June 1st, 2009

After explaining Intel’s “tick tock” microprocessor innovation process, Intel’s Senior Server Strategist Jesse Treger proceeds to look at the client and server technology roadmaps. (more…)

Emerging Client Technologies

Friday, May 29th, 2009

In this seminar presentation, Intel IT Technology Evangelist Dave Buchholz summarizes the role of the emerging engineering technology group at Intel and then examines the pros and cons of such emerging technologies as dynamic virtual clients, solid state disks and netbooks. (more…)

Wall Street Systems Boosts Revenues, Cuts Costs by Migrating to Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Monday, April 27th, 2009

Wall Street Systems, who help financial institutions and other enterprises improve their workflows and increase control of corporate treasury, bank treasury, central banking, FX trading, and global back office operations, found their clients wanted the ability to replace their SPARC* and specialized UNIX* boxes with off-the-shelf Intel systems. By offering Red Hat Enterprise Linux* versions of its best-selling financial applications, Wall Street Systems could create new revenue streams and sharpen its ability to compete aggressively against other financial software firms in its increasingly cost-conscious market niche. They also found they could cut costs itself by streamlining international operations. Read the case study. (more…)